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Cancer Genetic Conditions

Cancer conditions with a genetic or hereditary component — from BRCA mutations to Lynch syndrome.

PARTIAL Is Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia genetic? ~35% heritable PARTIAL Is Acute Myeloid Leukemia genetic? ~30% heritable PARTIAL Is Adrenal Cancer genetic? ~30% heritable COMPLEX Is Basal Cell Carcinoma genetic? ~43% heritable PARTIAL Is Bile Duct Cancer genetic? ~20% heritable YES Is Birt-Hogg-Dubé Syndrome genetic? ~100% heritable PARTIAL Is Bladder Cancer genetic? ~31% heritable COMPLEX Is Brain Tumor (Glioma) genetic? ~25% heritable YES Is Breast Cancer genetic? ~80% heritable PARTIAL Is Burkitt Lymphoma genetic? ~20% heritable PARTIAL Is Carcinoid Tumour genetic? ~20% heritable NO Is Cervical Cancer genetic? PARTIAL Is Cholangiocarcinoma genetic? ~20% heritable COMPLEX Is Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia genetic? ~35% heritable PARTIAL Is Chronic Myeloid Leukemia genetic? ~10% heritable COMPLEX Is Colon Cancer (Sporadic) genetic? ~35% heritable PARTIAL Is Colorectal Cancer genetic? ~35% heritable YES Is Cowden Syndrome genetic? ~90% heritable PARTIAL Is Endometrial Cancer genetic? ~27% heritable YES Is Familial Adenomatous Polyposis genetic? ~95% heritable PARTIAL Is Gallbladder Cancer genetic? ~25% heritable COMPLEX Is Gastric Cancer genetic? ~25% heritable YES Is Gorlin Syndrome genetic? ~100% heritable PARTIAL Is HPV-Negative Cervical Cancer genetic? ~27% heritable PARTIAL Is Hepatocellular Carcinoma genetic? ~25% heritable YES Is Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer genetic? ~85% heritable YES Is Hereditary Diffuse Gastric Cancer genetic? ~80% heritable YES Is Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome genetic? ~95% heritable PARTIAL Is Kidney Cancer genetic? ~34% heritable PARTIAL Is Leukaemia genetic? ~30% heritable YES Is Li-Fraumeni Syndrome genetic? ~90% heritable PARTIAL Is Lung Cancer genetic? ~18% heritable PARTIAL Is Lymphoma genetic? ~20% heritable YES Is Lynch Syndrome genetic? ~85% heritable PARTIAL Is Male Breast Cancer genetic? ~40% heritable PARTIAL Is Melanoma genetic? ~58% heritable YES Is Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1 genetic? ~100% heritable YES Is Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2 genetic? ~100% heritable PARTIAL Is Multiple Myeloma genetic? ~15% heritable PARTIAL Is Neuroblastoma genetic? ~25% heritable COMPLEX Is Oral Cancer genetic? ~20% heritable YES Is Ovarian Cancer genetic? ~39% heritable PARTIAL Is Pancreatic Cancer genetic? ~36% heritable YES Is Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome genetic? ~95% heritable PARTIAL Is Phaeochromocytoma genetic? ~40% heritable PARTIAL Is Prostate Cancer genetic? ~58% heritable COMPLEX Is Renal Cell Carcinoma genetic? ~30% heritable YES Is Retinoblastoma genetic? ~90% heritable COMPLEX Is Squamous Cell Carcinoma genetic? ~30% heritable PARTIAL Is Stomach Cancer genetic? ~25% heritable COMPLEX Is Testicular Cancer genetic? ~49% heritable PARTIAL Is Thyroid Cancer genetic? ~53% heritable YES Is Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome genetic? ~100% heritable PARTIAL Is Wilms Tumour genetic? ~15% heritable PARTIAL Is Wilms' Tumour genetic? ~30% heritable

55 conditions in this category.

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